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How Dandora Hip Hop City uses the power of creatives to fight for human rights

Staff WriterNovember 27, 2018

“It is only in the Ghetto where the youth are harassed." His calm aura would make it feel like its utopia; maybe for a poem he plans to rehearse at the Dan...

AFDB gives Kenya a loan of Ksh. 27 billion for Thwake dam project

Staff WriterNovember 23, 2018

The African Development Bank (AFDB) has announced that it has given Kenyan 2 loans valued at Ksh. 27 billion (€235.763 million) for the completion of constructi...

Golden Tiger Casino Complete Review

Staff WriterNovember 23, 2018

Launched years ago, Golden Tiger Casino is an online gaming site powered by Microgaming. Since its inception, the casino has won various awards, such as Best Ne...

HMD Global has launched the Nokia 5.1 Plus in Kenya

Staff WriterNovember 23, 2018

HMD Global has launched the Nokia 5.1 Plus in Kenya. The smartphone will retail at Ksh. 24,000. The phone runs on Android 8.1 (Oreo). It comes with 5.86 touc...

European Investment Bank invests Ksh. 4.1 billion in Telkom Kenya

Staff WriterNovember 23, 2018

Telkom Kenya has received a Ksh. 4.1 billion ($40 million) from the European Investment Bank (EIB). Telkom will use the loan to expand coverage and capacity ...

Interior CS Fred Matiang’i promises to support ODPP to increase convictions

Staff WriterNovember 23, 2018

The Cabinet Secretary in charge of the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government, Dr. Fred Matiang’i, has promised to support the Office of t...

DTB’s 9 month net profit increases to Ksh. 5.2 billion.

Staff WriterNovember 23, 2018

Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has recorded an improved net profit of Ksh. 5.2 billion for the 9 months period ending September 2018. The bank's net profit for 2017 w...

Standard Chartered registers an improved Ksh. 6.3 billion net profit

Staff WriterNovember 23, 2018

Standard Chartered Kenya has announced a net profit of Ksh. 6.3 billion for the nine month period ending September 2018. The bank registered a net profit of Ksh...

The Most notable African financial companies of 2018

Staff WriterNovember 22, 2018

The continent of Africa may not be quite popular for its financial situation. Over the years many of the African states had to endure serious social and economi...

3 black Rhinos have died in Maasai Mara according to KWS

Staff WriterNovember 22, 2018

Three black rhinos have died in the Maasai Mara National Reserve according to the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS). Investigations are ongoing on the cause of the d...

uberBODA launched to tap into growing Boda Boda market

Staff WriterNovember 22, 2018

Uber has ventured into the motorcycle taxi (Boda Boda) market with the launch of uberBODA. Customers can get an uberBODA using the normal Uber app. To quali...

Barclays Bank reports Q3 net profit of Ksh. 5.4 billion

Staff WriterNovember 22, 2018

Barclays Bank of Kenya has announced a profit after tax of Ksh. 5.4 billion for the period ended 30th September 2018. The net profit increased from Ksh. 5.3 bil...

Kenyan Business Opportunities: Looking Towards the Virtual Retail Horizon

Staff WriterNovember 21, 2018

Recent figures released by the African Development Bank Group (ADBG) showed that domestic Kenyan GDP rose as high as 5.8 per cent in 2016 (1). This was mainly t...

Sony’s portable SRS-XB01 speaker is available in Kenya for Ksh. 3,995

Staff WriterNovember 21, 2018

Sony's portable and wireless SRS-XB01 speaker is now available for Kenya and it is part of the EXTRA BASS Series. The SRS-XB01 comes with EXTRA BASS which...

Equity wins SME Bank of the Year award at the Global SME Finance Awards

Staff WriterNovember 21, 2018

Equity Bank has won the SME Bank of the Year – Africa award at the IFC Global SME Finance Awards 2018 at a ceremony held in Madrid, Spain. Equity was among 15 c...

Indian Idol: What Makes it Popular in Kenya?

Staff WriterNovember 21, 2018

When Pop Idol was released by Sony Entertainment Television in 2001, it became an instant hit. This British music competition has captivated the attention of th...

The Best Ways to Market your Small Business

Staff WriterNovember 20, 2018

Today, thanks to the advancements in technology and the social sphere we live in, the way in which people connect with brands, absorb new products and services,...

Kenyan Telcos sign agreement to protect children online

Staff WriterNovember 20, 2018

Kenyan Telcos have signed the Kenya Child Online Protection Industry Charter & have promised to focus on online child safety & protection in their busin...

Kenyan experts call for increased usage of local research to battle cancer

Staff WriterNovember 19, 2018

Kenyan cancer experts have called for the increased uptake and use of local research to battle cancer and help improve care for patients. They are also calling ...

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How to check your KCPE 2018 results

Staff WriterNovember 19, 2018

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Tecno Camon 11 & Camon 11 Pro launched in Kenya

Staff WriterNovember 19, 2018

Tecno Mobile has announced the launch and availability of its new smartphones, the Camon 11 and the Camon 11 Pro, in Kenya. They join the Tecno Camon series of ...

PETCO Kenya partners with Mr. Green Africa to increase collection of PET bottles

Staff WriterNovember 16, 2018

The Kenya PET Recycling Company Ltd (PETCO Kenya) has partnered with Mr. Green Africa to increase collection of PET bottles. In the partnership, Mr. Green Af...

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Staff WriterNovember 16, 2018

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bCasino Live Casino Platform Review

Staff WriterNovember 16, 2018

bCasino are somewhat interesting on the grounds that they offer you live gambling club diversions from not one, but rather two distinctive programming studios. ...

Kenya Airways delays launch of Somalia flights to Dec 5

Staff WriterNovember 15, 2018

Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced a delay in the launch of daily flights to Somalia to December 5 2018. The flights were to begin today 15 November 2018. Acco...

Tecno Camon 11 to be launched in Kenya this month

Staff WriterNovember 15, 2018

Tecno plans to launch their newest smartphone, the Tecno Camon 11, this month. The phone will be the first Tecno to have a notch but it is also expected to impr...

Loon secures regulatory approval for their service in Kenya

Staff WriterNovember 15, 2018

Loon has announced that it has received the necessary regulatory approvals by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) to launch its service in Kenya. The Goo...

Why Africa has a Huge E-Commerce Potential

Staff WriterNovember 14, 2018

A giant shift in economic trends is happening in Africa. As the world's second-largest continent fights off political instability, technology continues to penet...

Anderson Cheruiyot Terer wins an apartment in EABL promotion

Staff WriterNovember 13, 2018

Anderson Cheruiyot Terer is the winner of the grand prize of a two-bedroomed apartment located in Kilimani, Nairobi in the “Own A Luxury Apartment' promotion by...

New season of Coke Studio Africa to air in Feb 2019

Staff WriterNovember 13, 2018

The Coca-Cola Company has announced that new season of their music TV show Coke Studio Africa has began production and will air starting Feb 2019. 25 musician...

Using free cell phone locator on a child’s phone

Staff WriterNovember 12, 2018

With the improved technology in the modern world, most of the children can own a smartphone. In most cases, the child is away from the parent and if left with a...

Mugo Kibati is the new Telkom Kenya CEO

Staff WriterNovember 10, 2018

Mugo Kibati has today been appointed as the new Telkom Kenya CEO. He replaces Aldo Mareuse who has served in that capacity since 2016. Kibati is the immediat...

Safaricom network is down in Nairobi East & West affecting calls, data, M-Pesa & Home Fibre

Staff WriterNovember 9, 2018

Safaricom’s mobile network is down in Nairobi East and West and services such as calls, data, M-PESA and Home Fibre are affected. Customers are also not able t...

How get a loan from MCo-op Cash by Co-op Bank

Staff WriterNovember 8, 2018

MCo-op Cash is a product of the Co-operative Bank of Kenya (Co-op Bank). It is a service that allows Co-op Bank customers to access bank services and also loans...

Kenyans not living in the UK can now apply to join the UK Armed Forces

Staff WriterNovember 8, 2018

The UK Government has announced that nationals from Commonwealth countries, including Kenyans, will now be able to join the UK Armed Forces even if they are not...

Darling Kenya donates wigs to cancer patients

Staff WriterNovember 8, 2018

Darling Kenya has donated wigs to cancer patients undergoing radiation treatment and chemotherapy through the Kenya Cancer Association (KENCANSA). Over 1,000 wo...

Kenya’s Muthoki Mumo arrested in Tanzania

Staff WriterNovember 8, 2018

Kenya's Muthoki Mumo has been arrested in Tanzania with her colleague Angela Quintal. The 2 work for The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) and were in the ...

BAS, Stefflon Don & Desiigner to headline Jameson Connects Kenya

Staff WriterNovember 7, 2018

Music extravaganza Jameson Connects Kenya is back and this time it will feature performances by US musicians BAS, Stefflon Don & Desiigner. Other acts that...

Boomplay gets access to Universal Music Group’s music catalog after licensing agreement

Staff WriterNovember 6, 2018

Boomplay customers will now access Universal Music Group (UMG) music catalog after the signing of a licensing agreement covering multiple markets in Africa. Boo...

M-Pesa customers can now send money worldwide through Western Union

Staff WriterNovember 6, 2018

Safaricom has launched a new service for M-Pesa customers where they will now be able to send money worldwide through Western Union. M-Pesa will be able to s...

Nominate exceptional Kenyan women in the Zuri Awards 2019

Staff WriterNovember 6, 2018

Zuri Awards is giving you a chance to nominate outstanding women to be able to stand a chance to be awarded in the annual awards targeting women. Zuri Awards is...

Kenya Open has now joined the main European Tour

Staff WriterNovember 5, 2018

Kenya Open Golf Championship has been added to the European Tour starting in 2019. Kenya Open has been part of the European Challenge Tour in 1991...